Dr. Madhu Chitkara Empowers Education Dialogue at Super 30 Summit
Dr. Madhu Chitkara, Pro-Chancellor, Chitkara University, was invited as a distinguished panellist at the Super 30 Top Education Brands Awards & Summit organised by BW Education. The event took place in New Delhi and brought together prominent figures in the education sector to deliberate on the expansion of boundaries in higher education and the enhancement of skills and employability in students.
Dr. Madhu Chitkara graced the occasion alongside Dr. Pankaj Mittal, General Secretary of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), and together they inaugurated the event, setting the stage for insightful discussions and thought-provoking sessions. The summit’s theme, “Expanding Boundaries of Higher Education Skill and Employability Session,” provided a platform for experts to share their insights on innovative approaches to education and skill development.
During the panel discussion, Dr. Madhu Chitkara drew from her extensive experience and expertise to shed light on the critical importance of nurturing students’ soft skills alongside academic excellence. She eloquently highlighted Chitkara University’s distinctive approach to education, where industry collaboration plays a pivotal role in shaping the curriculum and assessment methodologies. The university’s commitment to outcome-based learning was underscored as she discussed the institution’s meticulous curriculum design that aligns well-defined outcomes with effective delivery methods.
One of the key highlights of Dr. Madhu Chitkara’s address was her emphasis on the university’s unique “Outcome Based Evaluation” software, which facilitates the assessment process by generating software-driven reports. Ensuring the utmost privacy, security, and ethical standards, this approach to assessment guarantees that students’ learning outcomes are both attainable and in line with industry demands.
Dr. Madhu Chitkara shared the university’s initiatives aimed at fostering the development of soft skills among students. The establishment of the Chitkara Happiness Center and engagement in community-focused activities, including NSS programs and interactions with adopted villages, reflect the institution’s commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals with strong social skills.
She highlighted various events that have become synonymous with skill enhancement and holistic development at Chitkara University. These include TEDx talks, Rangrez (theatre fest), Toastmasters sessions, Dataweek, NOVATE, Chitkara Mandi, the Design Festival, and the Entrepreneurship Summit. The celebration of G20 events, such as Vigyanan, the University Connect-Lecture Series, Leadership Talks, and the CEO Conclave, also contribute significantly to building students’ soft skills and emotional intelligence.
Dr. Madhu Chitkara’s insightful contributions garnered praise from both fellow panellists and the audience present at the summit. Her dedication to transforming education and fostering holistic growth in students was applauded.
The Super 30 Top Education Brands Awards & Summit provided a platform for luminaries to share their expertise, shaping the future of education by exploring innovative approaches that go beyond conventional boundaries.
